Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 67.98% for Q1 2026, up 1386.0% year-over-year from 4.57% in Q1 2025, and up 10.97% on a QoQ basis from 61.26% in Q4 2025.
Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 67.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1386.0% year-over-year to 67.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 67.98% (up 1386.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 62.58%, up 1149.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 67.98% for Q1 2026 at Idexx Laboratories, up from 61.26% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 67.98% in Q1 2026, with the low at 46.85% in Q3 2024.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 56.01%, with a median of 54.37% recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1228 bps in 2023 and soared 1514 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 61.66% in 2022, then slipped by 20 bps to 49.38% in 2023, then gained by 1 bps to 50.06% in 2024, then gained by 22 bps to 61.26% in 2025, then grew by 11 bps to 67.98% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 67.98%, 61.26%, and 61.99% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 31,055.11 Bn | 31,054.65 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 4.82% |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 191.02 Bn | 187.77 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 8.12% |
| 3 | Danaher | 137.16 Bn | 131.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 6.26% |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 42.82 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 67.98% |
| 5 | Natera | 39.09 Bn | 37.99 Bn | 696.04 Mn | -3.63% |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies | 37.61 Bn | 35.81 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 14.57% |
| 7 | Iqvia Holdings | 34.23 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 10.24% |
| 8 | Illumina | 28.14 Bn | 26.98 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 16.90% |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.40 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 555.82 Mn | 45.73% |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 23.76 Bn | 23.67 Bn | 942.00 Mn | 11.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 67.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 61.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 61.28% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 54.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 50.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 46.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 47.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 47.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 49.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 60.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 59.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 60.43% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 56.56% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 52.00% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 50.28% |